Step 1: Research
The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a purchase.
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What is available on the market?
Research the various types of baby carrier that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you buy.
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- Style - front carrier, backpacks, slings and hip carriers
- Adjustability - straps to adjust to individual height and size
- Comfort - shoulder padding, padding in the child's seat
- Price - a varied price range exists
Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your new baby carrier is the “perfect fit” for you.
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- What position is most comfortable for me and my child?
- Where will I use the baby carrier?
- How much would I like to spend?
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Step 1: Evaluation
Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular baby carrier meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you.
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- Size and weight
- Access to baby
- Freedom of movement
- Preferred design
My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the baby carrier and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you.
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Comparing baby carriers to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice.
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- Which baby carrier is the best value for money?
- Which has the best fit?
- Which baby carrier suits my needs the best?
- Which do I like the best?
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Step 1: Purchase
I want to buy it - but how?
The different ways you can buy baby carriers and the pros and cons of each method.
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- Internet, mail order, department store or specialty store
- Choosing a seller - questions to ask
- Ordering and delivery - return policies, guarantees
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